"The accommodation was really nice and cosy and the owners so helpful."
Vanessa C from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful setting, lovely interior decor, good parking area"
Dennis from United Kingdom
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"Very clean, thoughtful little details in room, very quiet, easy parking, great pub nearby for dinner, very convenient for airport."
Nicole from United Kingdom
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"The convenience of being so close to Stansted airport."
Emily from Australia
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Airport Proximity
Accommodation
Old Thatch Bambers Green offers various luxurious accommodations with en-suite shower facilities and high-quality linens. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, USB charging ports, a seating area, and a private bathroom. Premium quality towels and toiletries are provided, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Dining
Guests can enjoy Old Thatch Stone Fired Pizzas delivered directly to their patio from 18:00 to 21:00, crafted in an authentic pizza oven. For breakfast, the hotel offers a light breakfast option that includes a Hot Cheese'n'Ham buttery croissant and local honey buttered croissant, delivered to rooms from 07:00 to 09:00. Eating options extend to various local restaurants that are easily accessible or can deliver to the guest house.
Accessibility
Situated just 3 km from London Stansted Airport, Old Thatch Bambers Green benefits from a secure, gated parking area with complimentary parking for the first night. Guests are only a 4-minute taxi ride from the airport, making it an efficient choice for travelers. The surrounding area boasts scenic walking tracks, including the Bambers Green Circuit, which is a popular 5K route.
Amenities
The guest house features a lovely garden setting on a 3/2 hectare property with charming patios attached to each room. Each room is named after wild game birds and includes delightful personal patio areas for outdoor dining. The hotel also offers free local taxi arrangements for smooth airport transportation.
Points of Interest
Guests can explore the historic town of Cambridge, just a 40-minute drive away, or enjoy quick access to central London in 25 minutes by train from Stansted. Many local pubs, restaurants, and entertainment options like a new bowling alley and cinema are within easy reach. This location not only provides tranquility but also opportunities for local exploration.
Highlights
Location: 3 km from London Stansted Airport
Dining: Old Thatch Stone Fired Pizza delivered
Rooms: Personal Mediterranean style patio
Activities: Nearby walking routes and charm
“This is a thoughtfully appointed stopover, particularly for those with early flights. The personal touches and the convenient airport transfer, alongside ample parking, make for a stress-free departure. You'll find well-equipped, comfortable rooms designed for a short, efficient stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex
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Old Thatch Bambers Green offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Old Thatch Bambers Green offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Old Thatch Bambers Green Location
Old Thatch, Takeley, CM22 6PD,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
The Gardens of Easton Lodge
2.3 km
Landmark
Waltham Hall
2.01 km
Landmark
All Saints
2.15 km
Store
Langthorns Plantery
2.37 km
Landmark
Simon Hilton Ltd
2.03 km
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
2.53 km
Landmark
386th B.G
2.35 km
Landmark
Ebenezer Chapel
2.38 km
Landmark
Takeley War Memorial
2.46 km
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
2.77 km
Park
National Trust Hatfield Forest
4.88 km
Landmark
Hatfield Forest
3.68 km
Landmark
Prince of Wales Broxted
3.61 km
Church
Church Of St John And St Jiles
3.96 km
Landmark
Church Of St John The Evangelist
4.14 km
Landmark
Golf World Stansted
4.04 km
Landmark
Motte
4.05 km
Landmark
Talliston House
4.47 km
Landmark
The Peace Oak
4.2 km
Museum
Mountfitchet Castle
6.54 km
Landmark
Hatfield Forest Nature Reserve
4.67 km
Landmark
Tilty abbey
4.4 km
Landmark
Elsenham Golf Centre
4.89 km
Landmark
Great Dunmow Leisure Centre
4.65 km
Nature reserve
Hatfield Forest Lake
4.68 km
Golf Course
Elsenham Golf & Leisure
4.77 km
Landmark
Dunmow Maltings & Museum
5.19 km
Explore Takeley
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Gardens of Easton Lodge
25 minutes walking
Historic gardens featuring rare plants and tranquil pathways, ideal for nature lovers and free admission days.
Hatfield Forest
10-minute drive
Ancient forest with scenic walking trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.
Mountfitchet Castle
15-minute drive
A reconstructed medieval castle offering hands-on exhibits and beautiful grounds, a must for history buffs.
Golfing at Golf World Stansted
10-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Reservations recommended for prime times.
Hatfield Forest Nature Reserve
13-minute drive
Relaxing walks amidst ancient trees, perfect for unwinding. Trails suitable for all ages and abilities.
The Prince of Wales Broxted
10-minute drive
Traditional pub offering hearty British dishes and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Dunmow Maltings & Museum Cafe
15-minute drive
Casual cafe serving local specialties and homemade treats. Ideal for families, with a children's menu.
Church Of The Holy Trinity
10-minute drive
Venue for community events and music performances, offering a warm, inviting vibe.
Local Pub Quiz Nights
10-minute drive
Enjoy lively quiz nights at various local pubs, a fun activity for all ages and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Takeley 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 6 min · 3.9 km
Cambridge (CBG) 78 min · 51.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old Thatch Bambers Green from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Homemade pizza
Airport shuttle
Helpful hosts
Cons
Soft beds
Room maintenance
Leaking sink
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
9.2/10
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